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diff --git a/doc/git-annex-copy/comment_5_fe7c2c6617b3a5ca153af2225fc66498._comment b/doc/git-annex-copy/comment_5_fe7c2c6617b3a5ca153af2225fc66498._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c243d981a --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/git-annex-copy/comment_5_fe7c2c6617b3a5ca153af2225fc66498._comment @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="joey" + subject="""comment 5""" + date="2016-04-04T20:30:33Z" + content=""" +If you run `git annex copy --from slowremote1` in one terminal and at the +same time run `git annex copy --from slowremote2` in another terminal, +the two processes will cooperatively get the files, spreading the load +amoung the remotes. This works because git-annex avoids downloading a file +if the same file is already being downloaded by a different process. +"""]] |